World - Terry Towelling (Excluding of Cotton) - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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Non-Cotton Terry Towelling Market Size
The global non-cotton terry towelling market expanded to $X in 2021, picking up by 4.3% against the previous year. In general, consumption recorded a buoyant increase. Over the period under review, the global market reached the maximum level in 2021 and is likely to see steady growth in the immediate term.
Non-Cotton Terry Towelling Production
In value terms, non-cotton terry towelling production reached $X in 2021 estimated in export price. Over the period under review, production, however, enjoyed buoyant growth. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 when the production volume increased by 171% against the previous year. As a result, production attained the peak level of $X. From 2016 to 2021, global production growth remained at a lower figure.
Non-Cotton Terry Towelling Exports
Exports
In 2021, overseas shipments of terry towelling (excluding of cotton) decreased by -1.7% to X square meters for the first time since 2014, thus ending a six-year rising trend. Over the period under review, total exports indicated a measured expansion from 2012 to 2021: its volume increased at an average annual rate of +3.4% over the last nine years. The trend pattern, however, indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2015 with an increase of 43%. The global exports peaked at X square meters in 2020, and then dropped slightly in the following year.
In value terms, non-cotton terry towelling exports expanded rapidly to $X in 2021. The total export value increased at an average annual rate of +2.9% from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded in certain years. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2015 with an increase of 41% against the previous year. The global exports peaked at $X in 2019; however, from 2020 to 2021, the exports failed to regain momentum.
Exports by Country
China dominates exports structure, amounting to X square meters, which was approx. 68% of total exports in 2021. Taiwan (Chinese) (X square meters) ranks second in terms of the total exports with an 8.5% share, followed by Turkey (7.7%). South Korea (X square meters) followed a long way behind the leaders.
Exports from China increased at an average annual rate of +11.4% from 2012 to 2021. At the same time, Taiwan (Chinese) (+18.9%) displayed positive paces of growth. Moreover, Taiwan (Chinese) emerged as the fastest-growing exporter exported in the world, with a CAGR of +18.9% from 2012-2021. Turkey experienced a relatively flat trend pattern. By contrast, South Korea (-15.3%) illustrated a downward trend over the same period. From 2012 to 2021, the share of China and Taiwan (Chinese) increased by +33 and +6.1 percentage points, respectively.
In value terms, China ($X) remains the largest non-cotton terry towelling supplier worldwide, comprising 60% of global exports. The second position in the ranking was held by Taiwan (Chinese) ($X), with an 8.8% share of global exports. It was followed by Turkey, with a 7.4% share.
From 2012 to 2021, the average annual rate of growth in terms of value in China stood at +12.5%. In the other countries, the average annual rates were as follows: Taiwan (Chinese) (+8.4% per year) and Turkey (-2.9% per year).
Export Prices by Country
In 2021, the average non-cotton terry towelling export price amounted to $X per square meter, with an increase of 7.8% against the previous year. Overall, the export price, however, saw a relatively flat trend pattern. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2014 an increase of 12% against the previous year. As a result, the export price attained the peak level of $X per square meter. From 2015 to 2021, the average export prices remained at a lower figure.
Average prices varied somewhat amongst the major exporting countries. In 2021, major exporting countries recorded the following prices: in South Korea ($X per square meter) and Taiwan (Chinese) ($X per square meter), while China ($X per square meter) and Turkey ($X per square meter) were amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by South Korea (+4.4%), while the other global leaders experienced mixed trends in the export price figures.
Non-Cotton Terry Towelling Imports
Imports
In 2021, supplies from abroad of terry towelling (excluding of cotton) increased by 102% to X square meters, rising for the second consecutive year after three years of decline. Overall, imports recorded a remarkable increase. As a result, imports attained the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
In value terms, non-cotton terry towelling imports skyrocketed to $X in 2021. The total import value increased at an average annual rate of +1.8% over the period from 2012 to 2021; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. As a result, imports reached the peak and are likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Imports by Country
Thailand (X square meters) and Kyrgyzstan (X square meters) represented the main importers of terry towelling (excluding of cotton) in 2021, finishing at near 28% and 21% of total imports, respectively. Vietnam (X square meters) took the next position in the ranking, distantly followed by the UK (X square meters). All these countries together held approx. 18% share of total imports. The following importers - Sri Lanka (X square meters), China (X square meters), South Korea (X square meters), Hong Kong SAR (X square meters), Russia (X square meters) and Colombia (X square meters) - together made up 13% of total imports.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of purchases, amongst the leading importing countries, was attained by Kyrgyzstan (with a CAGR of +96.3%), while imports for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
In value terms, Vietnam ($X), Kyrgyzstan ($X) and the UK ($X) appeared to be the countries with the highest levels of imports in 2021, together accounting for 41% of global imports.
Kyrgyzstan, with a CAGR of +100.3%, saw the highest rates of growth with regard to the value of imports, in terms of the main importing countries over the period under review, while purchases for the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
Import Prices by Country
In 2021, the average non-cotton terry towelling import price amounted to $X per square meter, falling by -30.3% against the previous year. Overall, the import price continues to indicate a abrupt shrinkage. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2019 an increase of 6.5% against the previous year. Over the period under review, average import prices attained the maximum at $X per square meter in 2012; however, from 2013 to 2021, import prices remained at a lower figure.
There were significant differences in the average prices amongst the major importing countries. In 2021, amid the top importers, the country with the highest price was Colombia ($X per square meter), while Thailand ($X per square meter) was amongst the lowest.
From 2012 to 2021, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was attained by China (+7.7%), while the other global leaders experienced more modest paces of growth.
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- Prodcom 13204300 - Terry towelling and similar woven terry fabrics (excluding of cotton)
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- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
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- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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- Global market volume and value
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- Key market players and their profiles
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1. INTRODUCTION
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- REPORT DESCRIPTION
- RESEARCH METHODOLOGY AND AI PLATFORM
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- GLOSSARY AND SPECIFIC TERMS
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- CONSUMPTION BY COUNTRY
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
Finding New Products to Diversify Your Business
This Chapter is Available Only for the Professional Edition PRO- TOP PRODUCTS TO DIVERSIFY YOUR BUSINESS
- BEST-SELLING PRODUCTS
- MOST CONSUMED PRODUCT
- MOST TRADED PRODUCT
- MOST PROFITABLE PRODUCT FOR EXPORT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
Choosing the Best Countries to Boost Your Exports
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- TOP CONSUMING MARKETS
- UNSATURATED MARKETS
- TOP IMPORTING MARKETS
- MOST PROFITABLE MARKETS
7. GLOBAL PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION VOLUME AND VALUE
- PRODUCTION BY COUNTRY
8. GLOBAL IMPORTS
The Largest Importers on The Market and How They Succeed
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. GLOBAL EXPORTS
The Largest Exporters on The Market and How They Succeed
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2024
- EXPORTS BY COUNTRY
- EXPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
The Largest Producers on The Market and Their Profiles
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11. COUNTRY PROFILES
The Largest Markets And Their Profiles
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- China
- Japan
- Germany
- United Kingdom
- France
- Brazil
- Italy
- Russian Federation
- India
- Canada
- Australia
- Republic of Korea
- Spain
- Mexico
- Indonesia
- Netherlands
- Turkey
- Saudi Arabia
- Switzerland
- Sweden
- Nigeria
- Poland
- Belgium
- Argentina
- Norway
- Austria
- Thailand
- United Arab Emirates
- Colombia
- Denmark
- South Africa
- Malaysia
- Israel
- Singapore
- Egypt
- Philippines
- Finland
- Chile
- Ireland
- Pakistan
- Greece
- Portugal
- Kazakhstan
- Algeria
- Czech Republic
- Qatar
- Peru
- Romania
- Vietnam
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2024
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Per Capita Consumption, By Country, 2018–2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2024
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Market Value, 2012–2024
- Consumption, By Country, 2024
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Production, By Country, 2024
- Production, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Import Prices, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2024
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2024
- Export Prices, 2012–2024
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